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ZIP 98221 · Anacortes

Who lives in ZIP code 98221 (Anacortes, WA): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Anacortes, WA · Skagit County

uszips 2026
People23,562
Median age51.6
Household income$96,528
Home value$713,445
Median rent$1,691/mo
Poverty7.4%
College degree+47.0%
Commute24 min

Place

Metro area
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA
Wider region
Seattle-Tacoma, WA
Time zone
Pacific
Density
175 / sq mi
Housing units
10,617

Spans 2 counties

Skagit89%
San Juan11%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 108.6%
10–1910.0%
20s7.2%
30s10.2%
40s12.2%
50s11.6%
60s17.3%
70s15.4%
80+7.4%

32.2% are 65 or older; 83.2% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K11.6%
$25K–50K13.4%
$50K–75K13.6%
$75K–100K13.2%
$100K–150K19.2%
$150K+29.1%

48.3% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $52,160.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school3.0%
High school17.6%
Some college32.4%
Bachelor's27.4%
Graduate19.6%

53.1% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White86.9%
Black0.7%
Asian1.4%
Native American0.7%
Pacific Islander0.2%
Other1.5%
Two or more8.6%

5.6% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
60.7%
Never married
20.6%
Divorced
12.3%
Widowed
6.4%
Family size
2.68
Dual-income families
41.4%

Housing

Own their home
73.2%
Rent burden
30.4%
Men / women
50% / 50%

Work

In labor force
52.9%
Unemployment
4.3%
Self-employed
13.9%
Farmers
0.4%

Community

Charitable givers
31.5%
Veterans
11.8%
With a disability
14.2%
No health insurance
3.2%
Limited English
0.7%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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